m |
(→External Links: Multiple GSearches combined) |
||
(15 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | + | [[Image:CSparrowHk.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo © by {{user|kctsang|kctsang}}<br />[[Singapore]], November 2007]] | |
− | + | '''Alternative name: Grey Frog Hawk, Chinese Sparrowhawk''' | |
− | [[Image: | + | ;[[:Category:Accipiter|Accipiter]] soloensis |
− | |||
− | |||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | + | 30-36cm<br /> | |
− | + | '''Male''' | |
+ | *Streaked grey upperparts | ||
+ | *Streaked white underparts | ||
+ | *Barred thighs | ||
+ | *Red eyes<br /> | ||
+ | [[Image:IMG 5899-800x600.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Female<br />Photo © by {{user|Romy+Ocon|Romy Ocon}}<br />Mount Makiling, Laguna province, [[Philippines]], November 2007]] | ||
+ | '''Female''' larger | ||
+ | *Rufous breast and underwing coverts | ||
+ | *Yellow eyes<br /> | ||
+ | '''Juvenile''' | ||
+ | *Grey face | ||
+ | *Brown upperparts | ||
+ | *Yellow eyes | ||
+ | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | East and South-East [[Asia]]. Breeds in [[Korea]] and in central, eastern and southern [[China]] and on [[Taiwan]]. | ||
+ | Resident on Taiwan and in southern China but a summer visitor to remainder of breeding range. | ||
− | + | Occurs on passage throughout eastern and southern China and on the Ryukyu Islands. | |
− | + | ||
− | + | Winters south to [[Burma]] and [[Thailand]], [[Indochina]], the [[Philippines]] and south to the [[Greater Sundas]] and the western [[New Guinea]] islands. | |
− | + | ==Taxonomy== | |
+ | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Forest and forest edge, open country, mangrove swamps. | ||
+ | ==Gallery== | ||
+ | Click on photo for larger image | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | Image:Chinese_Goshawk.jpg|Juvenile<br />Photo © by {{user|Romy+Ocon|Romy Ocon}}<br />Subic Rainforest, Zambales Province, [[Philippines]], October 2005 | ||
+ | Image:2083DSC 3103-01.jpg|Photo © by {{user|wengchun|wengchun}}<br />Putrajaya Wetland, [[Malaysia]], October 2005 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | The diet includes frogs and lizards. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Birdforum Member observations | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | {{GSearch|Accipiter | + | {{GSearch|"Accipiter soloensis" {{!}} "Chinese Goshawk" {{!}} "Chinese Sparrowhawk" {{!}} "Grey Frog Hawk"}} |
− | [[Category:Birds]] | + | {{GS-checked}}1 |
+ | <br /> | ||
+ | <br /> | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Accipiter]] |
Latest revision as of 14:15, 11 July 2023
Alternative name: Grey Frog Hawk, Chinese Sparrowhawk
- Accipiter soloensis
Identification
30-36cm
Male
- Streaked grey upperparts
- Streaked white underparts
- Barred thighs
- Red eyes
Female larger
- Rufous breast and underwing coverts
- Yellow eyes
Juvenile
- Grey face
- Brown upperparts
- Yellow eyes
Distribution
East and South-East Asia. Breeds in Korea and in central, eastern and southern China and on Taiwan. Resident on Taiwan and in southern China but a summer visitor to remainder of breeding range.
Occurs on passage throughout eastern and southern China and on the Ryukyu Islands.
Winters south to Burma and Thailand, Indochina, the Philippines and south to the Greater Sundas and the western New Guinea islands.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Forest and forest edge, open country, mangrove swamps.
Gallery
Click on photo for larger image
Juvenile
Photo © by Romy Ocon
Subic Rainforest, Zambales Province, Philippines, October 2005
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes frogs and lizards.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Birdforum Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chinese Goshawk. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chinese_Goshawk
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1